In the world that we live in, Type II diabetes has become widespread. It is usually associated with weight gain, which further complicates the condition due to insulin imbalances, making it extremely difficult for a diabetic to lose weight

I''ve said it before, and I''ll say it again - Neal Goldberg, owner and PT at Footworks PhysicalTherapy in downtown Seattle, really knows what he is doing. Remember last winter when I was having some weird running pain? Neal is the one who put me in the right pair of shoes, fixed my form, and magically made me faster and more efficient. Neal , being the awesome PT and athlete that he is, is also a certified bike fitter.

After meeting with a Sports Medicine Doctor who found nothing seriously wrong, I was referred to see a Physical Therapist to either be fitted for custom orthotics, to get physicaltherapy, or both. Have you ever had a running gait/shoe analysis done by a Physical Therapist?

Lindsay On The Go An Athletic Diabetics Quest to Become a Triathlete Pages Home Race Calendar 2011 Monday, September 20, 2010 Wayward Knees Oh, the things I learn at PhysicalTherapy. These past few weeks, Ive been going to LOTS of PhysicalTherapy. And I just got bumped up to hour long sessions- fun?) One of the few things my PT has noticed while working with me is my wayward knees. I didnt know that my knees were so untrue!

Home Archives Profile Subscribe « Unfill process | Main | Lapband Support Group » September 30, 2010 Status Update First, I was released from PhysicalTherapy last week, and I am just getting used to having those 4 hours back. Living with Diabetes and Lapband How I cope with diabetes, teaching high school, beagles and dog agility. And now -- how I am coping with Lapband surgery! MORE >>

« PYZAM.COM » skip to main | skip to sidebar DanielDoo Friday, April 03, 2009 Blue and the Girls We started some physicaltherapy for Blue. Who needs a gym, I have a family. =) One of the wonderful parts of starting this therapy is that we had to work on our communication. I really hope this helps him now but hopefully it will help him continue a range of motion in the future as well. MORE >>

Rick lives with type 1 diabetes, has a background in exercise physiology, physicaltherapy, and sports medicine. The post Quick survey – a non-invasive glucometer appeared first on Scott's Diabetes. I’m posting this on behalf of a friend and colleague, Rick Philbin. He’s worked in the diabetes industry for a very long time and contributes a lot of time and energy to organizations many of us hold near and dear to our hearts (CWD, JDRF, etc). MORE >>